The Lake Blue Streaks will challenge the Green Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Lake and Hoover, and Hoover kept the tradition alive. The Blue Streaks fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Blue Streaks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Green had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 10-7. Green's victory was all the more impressive since the Panthers were averaging only 2.65 runs allowed on the season.
Green's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lake, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Lake beat Green 9-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Do the Blue Streaks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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